HGV Class 2 Delivery Driver

Job description

Driver Hire Southampton is currently seeking a reliable and professional Class 2 Driver to join one of Hampshire's leading refreshment suppliers. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company known for delivering high-quality products and outstanding service across the region.

Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.About this position:Monday to Friday - no weekend work12-week temporary to permanent positionStart times between 5:00am - 7:00am (8-10-hour shifts)Driving a Class 2 rigid truck with tail lift and electric pump truckDelivering refreshment drinks across the South and MidlandsOccasional London runs (drivers mate provided)Some deliveries forklifted off; others require manual unloadingComplete daily vehicle safety checks, accurately review delivery notes and driver manifests; confirm all loads are safely secured; and promptly communicate any issues to the transport team.What we require from you as a Class 2 Driver:Full UK Class 2 (Category C) licenceValid CPC and Digital Tachograph cardPhysically fit and comfortable with heavy liftingGood understanding of manual handling proceduresOwn transport to commute to and from work is essential due to the location of our clientStrong communication and timekeeping skillsConfident driving in London when requiredNewly qualified drivers are welcome to applyBenefits of working with our client:Free on-site parking20 days holiday + bank holidaysWeekends and bank holidays offIncreased holiday entitlement after 5 years' servicePaid CPC trainingPension schemeDriving a modern, well-maintained fleetDriver Hire is an agency providing staff cover to a wide range of companies within the local area. Xbpsjku With a variety of work available, we can accommodate those looking for the occasional shift or something more regular.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Northam

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English